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# Balancing Act

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> Balancing Act allows residents to learn about public budgets by allocating funds as well as balancing spending and revenue.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Balancing Act?

Public entities and other organizations looking to boost public participation in the budget process and increase the amount and diversity of feedback on budget items.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Engaged Public

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: USD 1,290.00
- **Pricing model**: Per Feature (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: 2–10
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Self Service Portal

## Support Options

- Chat

## Category

- [Government Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/20048/government/software)

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3. [Trimble Cityworks](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/80839/cityworks) — 4.4/5 (27 reviews)
4. [OpenGov Permitting & Licensing](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/201678/permitting-and-licensing) — 3.9/5 (80 reviews)
5. [Jotform](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/158456/jotform-4-0) — 4.7/5 (2794 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/144077/balancing-act)

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| en-AE | <https://www.capterra.ae/software/144077/balancing-act> |
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